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ArticleApplied bionics and biomechanics2022

Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: NT5E Could Be a Prognostic Biomarker.

Yaoting Zhang, Sultan Kadasah, Jiaheng Xie, Dongsheng Gu

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Article in Applied bionics and biomechanics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yaoting ZhangDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Affiliated Huaian No.1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huaian, 223300 Jiangsu, China.
Sultan KadasahDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Science University of Bisha, Bisha, Saudi Arabia.
Jiaheng XieDepartment of Burn and Plastic Surgery, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4992-498X
Dongsheng GuDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Affiliated Huaian No.1 People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huaian, 223300 Jiangsu, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9437-5780
Huaian First People’s Hospital · CNJiangsu Province Hospital · CNUniversity of Bisha · SA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a type of tumour with a relatively poor prognosis. In recent years, immune checkpoint inhibitors, such as CTLA-4 and PD-1/PDL-1 inhibitors, have improved the treatment status of advanced tumours. However, the emergence of drug resistance has brought difficulties to clinical treatment, and new immune checkpoint research is imminent. The hypoxia-adenosine pathway, in which CD73 encoded by the NT5E gene is a key enzyme for adenosine production, has been identified as an immune checkpoint of great potential. Therefore, NT5E may play an important role in HNSCC. We performed a detailed bioinformatics analysis of NT5E in HNSCC, and the results showed that the overexpression of NT5E in HNSCC was associated with poor prognosis. Our further investigation of the coexpression pattern of HNSCC could provide a reference for drug resistance and immunotherapy studies.

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